Share of people ages 15-24 who can read and write. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 10 May 2026.
| Period | Youth Literacy Rate |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 73% |
| 2018 | 77.1% |
| 2017 | 73.6% |
| 2015 | 67.9% |
| 2013 | 69.79% |
| 2008 | 58.42% |
| 2004 | 47.9% |
13 countries carry a recent youth literacy rate figure. Each opens its own page with the history, the source and the API request.
149 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Sierra Leone, grouped by topic.